A simple parametric equation for pseudocoloring grey scale images keeping their original brightness progression

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 251-257

  Lehmann, Thomas M ^a   Kaser, Andreas ^a   Repges, Rudolf ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Grey to color transformation; Pseudocolor; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COLOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; VISUALIZATION;

PSEUDOCOLOR SPECTRA; RED GREEN BLUE (RGB) COLOR CUBE;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0031101919     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0262-8856(96)01120-1     Document Type: Article

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